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face card

/ˈfeɪs kɑːrd/

Traduction: Carte à jouer qui représente un personnage, comme un roi, une dame ou un valet, par opposition aux cartes numériques.

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/ˈfeɪs kɑːrd/B1formal
  • frCarte à jouer qui représente un personnage, comme un roi, une dame ou un valet, par opposition aux cartes numériques.

A playing card that features a picture of a person, such as a king, queen, or jack, as opposed to a number card.

  1. Playing card with a faceA2formal

    A playing card that depicts a person, such as a king, queen, or jack.

    frFigure (carte à jouer)

    • In poker, face cards are worth ten points each.
    • She drew a face card from the deck.
    • The hand contained three face cards and two number cards.
  2. Important or influential personB2slangamerican

    A person who is prominent or influential in a particular field or organization.

    frpersonne influente

    • He's a face card in the local business community.
    • The CEO is the face card of the company.
    • She became a face card in the fashion industry.